[ad_1] The numbers: Consumer sentiment soured in November, hitting its lowest level since July as Americans contended with continued inflation and a worsening economic outlook. The University of Michigan’s gauge…
[ad_1] The U.S. stock market remains open Friday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day, even through it counts as a holiday for the $53 trillion American bond market. That means a…
[ad_1] The battle to control the U.S. House and Senate remained too close to call on Wednesday morning, as Republican hopes for a strong red wave in the midterm elections…
[ad_1] With the midterm elections just days away, there’s a new sign of Republican momentum: Analysts have been talking week about the GOP possibly controlling 60 seats in the Senate…
[ad_1] The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been criticized by some market watchers for being a poor barometer of equity-market performance given its relatively small sample size of just 30…
[ad_1] “ ‘We are facing a retirement crisis in our country’” — Thasunda Brown Duckett, president and CEO of TIAA That’s CEO of TIAA Thasunda Brown Duckett, who oversees some…
[ad_1] U.S. stock futures were pointing modestly higher on Monday, consolidating last week’s gains as a slate of major tech company earnings await. What’s happening Futures on the Dow Jones…
[ad_1] U.S. stocks are rallying hard on Friday thanks to suggestions the Federal Reserve is contemplating shifting back to smaller interest-rate hikes after the November meeting, according a report in…
[ad_1] “‘I generally believe that rates are going to continue to go higher and inflation is not going to come down as much as expected.’” — Thomas Peterffy, chairman and…
[ad_1] The inflation fight by central banks isn’t even close to over yet, according to Jumana Saleheen, Vanguard’s European chief economist. That means markets likely remain vulnerable to additional shocks,…
[ad_1] U.S. stock futures advanced on Monday, helped by receding turbulence in the U.K. bond market as earnings season continues. What’s happening Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average YM00,…
[ad_1] Rules of thumb in investing appear to no longer apply in the carnage of 2022 in financial markets. Advocates for the 60/40 portfolio split, designed to capture the upside…
[ad_1] It’s a regular day of business for the U.S. stock market on Monday, October 10, as equity exchanges stay open for Columbus Day, a federal holiday that also has…
[ad_1] U.S. stocks fell sharply Friday, cutting into weekly gains, after September jobs data showed an unexpected fall in the unemployment rate that’s expected to reinforce the Federal Reserve’s resolve…
[ad_1] “ ‘If he gives up this fight, you’re going to see bitcoin and other assets take right back off.’” — Michael Novogratz, CEO of digital asset and blockchain lender…
[ad_1] The British pound rose and gilt yields fell a second day after reports that U.K. Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will publish debt-reducing plans early, a day after a U-turn over…
[ad_1] Bitcoin and ether have outperformed major stock indexes so far this week, despite the dollar’s continued rally as Treasury yields have climbed. Bitcoin BTCUSD, -0.49% lost about 1.4% on…
[ad_1] Volatility in the ordinarily sedate world of bonds climbed this week to one of the highest levels since the 2007-2009 financial crisis and recession. The ICE BofA MOVE Index,…
[ad_1] In light of the recent U.S. stock market losses, Bank of America (BofA) saw more buying of equities among its clients during last week’s selloff, and there was a…
[ad_1] It might seem arbitrary to take investing advice from old market adages, but there is one market strategy commonly mentioned ahead of the Jewish holidays – “Sell Rosh Hashanah,…
[ad_1] The numbers: The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week rose by 5,000 to 213,000, but new jobless claims are still quite low and reflect strong…
[ad_1] Stocks are looking wobbly as the Federal Reserve prepares to deliver what’s expected to be another jumbo rate hike. With the S&P 500 SPX, -1.13% sliding back toward its…
[ad_1] In keeping with historical trends, September has so far been a tough month for U.S. stocks. See: What history says about September and the stock market after summer bounce…
[ad_1] If the U.S. slips into a recession, what would it likely cost the stock market? That’s a key question on the minds of investors as the Federal Reserve works…
[ad_1] The biggest one-day drop in more than two years left U.S. stock-market bulls staring at crucial support for the S&P 500 index around 3,900 — a convincing move below…